LOWER BANK ROAD, PR2 8NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR2 8NS

LOWER BANK ROAD, PR2 8NS, Preston has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.14 per 1,000 population. This PR2 8NS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR2 postcode area, which has experienced 761 crimes and a crime rate of 9.52 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR2 8NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR2 8NS, encompassing approximately 1795 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR2 8NS area, explore the PR2 8NS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

PR2 8NS Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 4
  • Brackenbury Road with total crimes: 3

LOWER BANK ROAD, PR2 8NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.1420.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.34-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.23-70.00%
Public order31.670.00%
Burglary11.67-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.60400.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.57150.00%
Shoplifting55.57-54.55%
Burglary32.78200.00%
Public order31.67200.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.3622.22%
Anti-social behaviour46.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-50.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting916.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.0120.00%
Other theft43.34300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.23-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Burglary21.11-33.33%
Drugs11.110.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2728.401250.00%
Violence and sexual offences715.0440.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.900.00%
Burglary32.78200.00%
Vehicle crime21.67-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Public order21.11100.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7825.00%
Vehicle crime52.7866.67%
Shoplifting22.78-33.33%
Drugs21.11100.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.57100.00%
Vehicle crime32.230.00%
Shoplifting31.6750.00%
Drugs11.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.35400.00%
Vehicle crime32.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.67-60.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Public order11.11-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.35-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.78200.00%
Public order21.670.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.110.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.57-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.34-87.50%
Shoplifting10.56-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1222.27200.00%
Vehicle crime96.68200.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.0114.29%
Shoplifting44.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.900.00%
Vehicle crime32.230.00%
Burglary21.670.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202411
June 20249
May 202427
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR2 8NS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 2. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brackenbury Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Eaves Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Lorraine Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. B6242
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Holmes Court
    Total1
    Robbery1